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4. Builders Software / Framing
ArchiCAD Builders Edition --- Builders ---------- Graphisoft, Inc. = http://www.graphisoft.com
BuildersCAD ----------------------- Builders ----------- Sigma Design International = http://www.arriscad.com/
CADSOFT Build ------------------- Builders ----------- CADSOFT Corp. = http://www.cadsoft.com/
ChiefArchitect --------------------- Builders ----------- ART (Advanced Relational Technologies) = http://www.chiefarch.com/
DataCAD (with Framit Macro)--- Builders ------------ DataCAD LLC = http://www.datacad.com/
SoftPlan ----------------------------- Builders ------------ SoftPlan Inc. = http://www.softplan.com/
SolidBuilder ------------------------ Builders ----------- Eagle Point Inc. = http://www.eaglepoint.com/
VectorWorks (add-on Framing mod.)--Builders------ Diehl Graphsoft, Inc. = http://www.diehlgraphsoft.com/
20-20 -------------------------------- Builders -------------- MKS Compu-group Inc. = http://www.2020design.com/
ArchiCAD Builders Edition
This comes ready to do automatic materials takeoffs & cost calculations, roof framing, etc. It costs little more than the architect's edition, is the same core software, has more libraries (which I believe can be bought separately as well).